Complete Illustrated Lewis Carroll

Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) is famed for his magical stories,Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, here illustratedthroughout the inner pages by Sir John Tenniel's much loved drawings.However, inspired by the insatiable Victorian appetite for party games,tricks and conundrums, this eccentric and polymathical Englishman alsowrote many other works of a humorous, witty, whimsical and nonsensicalnature such as the mock-heroic nonsense verse The Hunting of the Snark, aswell as dozens of other verses, stories, acrostics and puzzles, all ofwhich are included in this volume. Oxford scholar, Church of EnglandDeacon, University Lecturer in Mathematics and Logic, academic author oflearned theses, gifted pioneer of portrait photography, colourful writerof imaginative genius and yet a shy and pedantic man, Lewis Carroll standspre-eminent in the pantheon of inventive literary geniuses.